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Marlin
A 27.5″ aluminum frame crosscountry bike with mid-range components and tektro mechanical disc brakes.
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| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 27.5″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 3 × 8 |
| Groupset | X4, Altus |
| Brakes | Tektro Mechanical Disc |
Feb 2013 · Steve Worland
The Trek Marlin is a sound basis for a great riding 29er, but it really deserves a better fork
| Frame | Alpha Gold Aluminum, butted & hydroformed tubing, cold-forged dropouts & bottom bracket, G2 Geometry |
|---|---|
| Headset | 1-1/8" threadless, semi-integrated, semi-cartridge bearings |
| Stem | Bontrager Approved, 25.4mm |
| Handlebar | Bontrager Low Riser, 25.4mm, 5mm rise, 9 degree sweep |
| Saddle | Bontrager Evoke 1 |
| Seatpost | Bontrager SSR, 27.2mm, 20mm offset Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | Wellgo ATB, boron axle, alloy cage |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM X4 |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | Shimano Altus |
| Crank | Shimano Altus M311, 42/32/22 |
| Shifters | SRAM X4, 8 speed |
| Cassette | Shimano HG31 11-34, 8 speed |
| Brakes | Tektro Novela mechanical disc brakes, 6-bolt, 160mm rotors Type: Tektro Mechanical Disc |
| Rims | Formula DC20 alloy front hub, Shimano M475 alloy rear hub; Bontrager AT-850 disc 29 32-hole rims |
|---|---|
| Tires | Bontrager 29-2, 29x2.1" |
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Last updated June 29
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